Hitachi Energy India Holds 7th AGM, Approves Financials and Dividend
Hitachi Energy India Limited held its 7th AGM on August 28, 2026, passing all resolutions, including financial statement adoption and dividend declaration. The company announced a INR 2,000 crore investment for a new transformer facility, bringing total capex to INR 4,000 crore. This follows a INR 2,521 crore QIP in March 2025.
The announcement includes the passing of key resolutions such as dividend declaration and approval for employee stock plans, alongside a substantial capital expenditure announcement of INR 2,000 crore, indicating significant future growth and investment.
The announcement details the successful completion of the AGM with all resolutions passed, including dividend declaration and approval for employee stock plans. The company also announced significant future investments and highlighted positive operational and sustainability achievements.
Hitachi Energy India Limited conducted its Seventh Annual General Meeting (AGM) on August 28, 2026, at the Sheraton Grand Bangalore Hotel. The meeting commenced at 11:00 am IST and concluded at 1:40 pm IST. Shareholders participated through remote e-voting and an InstaPoll voting facility at the AGM. All resolutions presented, including the adoption of financial statements for the year ended March 31, 2026, the declaration of a dividend, the re-appointment of Mr. Ismo Antero Haka, ratification of remuneration for cost auditors for FY2026-27, and approval for participation in the global Hitachi Group Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and Restricted Stock Units Plan (RSU), were passed with the requisite majority.
The Chairman, Mr. Ismo Antero Haka, addressed the shareholders, highlighting India's economic growth and the energy sector's transformation. The Managing Director and CEO, Mr. Nuguri Venu, presented the company's performance for FY2025-26 and its strategy. The company also discussed its commitment to sustainability, detailing achievements in reducing GHG emissions and waste, and its Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, including the 'Women in Engineering' program and development of smart classrooms.
Looking ahead, the company anticipates significant growth opportunities driven by emerging trends such as data centers, AI, smart grids, battery energy storage systems, electric mobility, and renewable energy adoption. Hitachi Energy India Limited announced an investment of INR 2,000 crore to establish a greenfield large power transformer facility in Karjan, Vadodara, Gujarat, bringing its total capital expenditure commitment to INR 4,000 crore. This investment follows a Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP) in March 2025, which raised approximately INR 2,521 crore.
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